- India
Devadasi’s daughter gets passport after 2-yr humiliating struggle for identity
Nari Kamakshi, an accomplished researcher and an aspiring Phd scholar, had been struggling to get a passport for the past two years because she was the daughter of a Devdasi and hence…
- Telangana
Telangana approves new RGUKT campus at Mahabubnagar
Hyderabad: The Government of Telangana on Wednesday, May 28, has granted administrative sanction for the establishment of a new campus of the Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT) at Mahabubnagar, set…
- India
Mosque secretary killed by unidentified people in Mangaluru
A Muslim man, who was a mosque secretary, was murdered while his colleague was gravely injured in Karnataka’s coastal district of Mangaluru. The incident reportedly took place when the victim, Abdul Raheem,…
- Hyderabad
HYDRAA demolishes illegal structures in Kondapur
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Wednesday, May 28, conducted demolition drives against unauthorised constructions near the GHMC park at Alwyn Crossroads, Kondapur. Following complaints from residents…
- Hyderabad
Protests held outside Secunderabad Zudio in solidarity with Palestine
Hyderabad: As part of a national campaign, Indian People in Solidarity with Palestine (IPSP) staged a protest outside the Secunderabad outlet of Zudio, a Tata-owned fashion retail brand, on Wednesday, May 28.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 2 revenue officials held for accepting over Rs 12L bribes
Hyderabad: Two revenue inspectors in Hyderabad were arrested by Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for accepting over Rs 12 lakh bribe in separate cases In the first case, the revenue inspector at the…
- Hyderabad
After rains splash Hyderabad, HYDRAA chief inspects flood-prone areas
Hyderabad: In response to the heavy rains that submerged parts of Ramachandrapuram, the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) commissioner, AV Ranganath, conducted a field inspection of flood-prone areas on…
- Hyderabad
Two posing as Maoists held for Rs 50 lakh extortion bid in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Jeedimetla police on Wednesday, May 28, arrested two individuals for impersonating as Maoists and attempting to extort Rs 50 lakh from a Hyderabad-based businessman. A total of 13 country-made bombs were also…
- India
Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab and J&K to conduct fresh mock drills from Thursday
Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir (Union Territory), which share borders with Pakistan, will conduct a fresh series of civil defence mock drills beginning from Thursday, May 28. It should be…
- Telangana
DCA raids unlicensed medical store in Mahabubnagar
The Drugs Control Administration (DCA) of Telangana conducted a raid on an unlicensed premises in Polepally village, Jadcherla mandal, Mahabubnagar district on Tuesday and seized illegally stocked drugs meant for sale. During…
- Hyderabad
Khowa prices surge ahead of Eid Al Adha in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: With Eid ul Adha around the corner, the price of khowa has touched Rs 260 per kilogram at Chandulal Khowa Bela, located in Shah Ali Banda in Hyderabad’s Old City. The…
- Telangana
Telangana farmers demand immediate procurement of soaked paddy
Hyderabad: Paddy farmers of Nirmal district in Telangana staged a protest on Wednesday, May 28, demanding immediate procurement of their harvest that reportedly got soaked due to the untimely arrival of monsoons…
- Hyderabad
Man falls into open nala during heavy rains in Suraram, dies
Hyderabad: A 40-year-old man died after allegedly falling into an open nala and drowning during the heavy rains that lashed Suraram, Hyderabad, late Tuesday night, May 27. The victim, identified as K…
- Telangana
‘Technical reasons’: TGSRTC MD on 3036 posts’ recruitment process delay
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Government Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) Managing Director, VC Sajjanar, has clarified that the recruitment process for 3,036 posts in the TGSRTC, which was recently approved by the government,…
- Telangana
Fancy number plate ‘9999’ fetches record price in Hanumakonda
Hyderabad: A fancy vehicle registration number has fetched a record price of Rs 12.60 lakh in Hanumakonda district, Telangana. The Regional Transport Authority (RTA) officials at the district transport office in Chintagattu…
